Tuesday, July 27th, 2010 | ||
| • | The Steps to Be Taken to Make the New Constitution Work: How will the proposed constitution be implemented if it is passed? | |
| • | Counties Hold Key to Outcome of Vote: Counties have increasingly become one of the key issues likely to decide next week's referendum result. | |
| • | Akasha's Daughter-in-Law Exhumed: The body of drug baron Ibrahim Akasha's daughter-in-law was on Tuesday exhumed for a post-mortem to be conducted to determine the cause of death. | |
| • | Raped and Left for Dead by 'Security' Escort: The three hour rape at the hands of the very people who were supposed to protect her can never get out of Mary's (real name withheld) memory no matter how hard she tries. | |
| • | Joy as Youths Beat Track Bigwigs U.S.: On the final day of the World Junior Athletics Championships that ended in Moncton Canada, USA were all packing their bags, having won the overall title. | |
| • | New Trust Fund Set Up to Finance Conservation in the Lake Basin: Lake Victoria basin commission plans to raise its own funds to finance its environmental management and conservation activities in the region without relying on donors. They plan to achieve this by 2012. | |
| • | Civil Servants Put Pay Strike on Hold: A planned strike by civil servants in connection with a salary increase has been postponed until after August 10. | |
| • | Only 32 Percent of Alcoholic Drinks Meet Safety Standards, Survey Shows: Only 32 per cent of alcoholic beverages sold in Central Province meet the required standards, a survey has established. | |
| • | Sliders Slipping, Sliding to Oblivion: Struggling Sliders appear to be slipping and sliding to oblivion by the day. | |
| • | Toxic Drink Death Toll Shoots Up to 23: The number of people who died after taking an illicit brew in Nairobi's Kibera slums rose to 23 on Tuesday. | |
| • | Raila Checks Into Resort for Complete Rest: Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday flew to an unnamed resort to continue with his convalescence. | |
| • | Parastatal Bosses Sent on Leave to Campaign: More than 100 parastatal bosses have been given time off to go and campaign for the proposed constitution. | |
| • | Kibaki Hits Out at Moi in Battle for Draft Votes: President Kibaki on Tuesday strongly criticised his predecessor Daniel arap Moi for his opposition to the proposed constitution. | |
| • | Men Saved From Sex Organ Disease: Timely intervention has given a new lease of life to thousands of men in Coast Province who have been walking in the shadow of a debilitating disease targeting male sex organs. | |
| • | Alarm as Bandits Kill Tourist: Bandits shot a tourist dead and injured two others at a lodge in the world-famous Maasai Mara. | |
| • | Government Takes First Steps to Roll Out Less Toxic ARVs: HIV-positive people on treatment will be switched from regimens containing the antiretroviral Stavudine to less toxic combinations in line with UN World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, according to a senior official. | |
| • | Young Women Set for 'Yes' Nairobi Drive: Young Kenyan women supporting the proposed constitution will on Friday hold a public rally in Nairobi. | |
| • | South Africa Firm Takes Over Holiday Inn: Southern Sun Mayfair hotel is set to take over Nairobi's Holiday Inn on Sunday. | |
| • | Amboseli Rises From Hard Life That Was 2009: Improved access to Amboseli National Park has created more business for tourist facilities in the area from the new tarmac road connecting Emali town to Loitoktok. | |
| • | Firm Sought to Provide Advice on Project Plans: The government is inviting a consultant to advise it on how best to partner with the private sector, in a move aimed at avoiding a repeat of the chaos that ensued after the concessioning of the Kenya-Uganda Railway. | |


